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5. In SMTP Server Address, enter the IP Address of the SMTP server associated

Figure 1-27. The Configure Library: Event Notification screen

Preparing the Host

Follow these general guidelines:

1. Ensure that your backup application supports the SCSI, SAS, or Fibre Channel

2. If the host server is connected to a network, check with the system

3. Install a suitably rated HBA. Remember that if there are any single-ended (SE)

4. Ensure that LUN scanning is enabled on the SCSI host adapter.

5. Ensure that Fibre Channel Tape Support is enabled on the Fibre Channel HBA

6. Ensure that SAS support is enabled on the SAS HBA if installing a library with

1. Depending on the server configuration, you may need to change the SCSI ID or

2. When the host server is powered ON, install the software and/or driver(s) that

3. If this is a SCSI attachment, ensure the library is properly terminated. If the

4. Confirm that the host server operating system recognized the library. In

For more information on verifying the connection of SCSI devices, see the

operating system documentation.

with the email address.

host bus adapter (HBA).

administrator before turning host power OFF.

devices on the same SCSI bus, the entire SCSI bus will negotiate down to SE

speed and severely degrade performance and limit cable length.

if installing a library with a Fibre Channel drive.

a SAS drive.

Fibre Channel Loop ID of the library, if the current ID is the same as another

device on the bus.

are compatible with the library. Backup software packages may require

additional software or licensing to communicate with the library accessor.

library is the only SCSI device, other than the SCSI host adapter on the selected

SCSI bus, it must be terminated. Likewise, if the library is physically the last

SCSI device on the SCSI bus, it must be terminated. Only the devices physically

located at the beginning and end of the SCSI bus should be terminated.

Microsoft

Windows

XP or Windows Server 2003, you can verify this by going

to: Settings → Control Panel → System → Hardware → Device Manager → Tape

Drive and/or Medium Changer .

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